CLASS III Device recall · Reported 27 Jul 2022 · FDA Enforcement Report
NeuRx Diaphragm Pacing System (NeuRx DPS), part numbers recalled
Synapse Biomedical is recalling NeuRx Diaphragm Pacing System (NeuRx DPS), part numbers: Part # Part Name 20-0035 NeuRx, distributed in 16 states. The recall was initiated on 31 May 2022 and the FDA has classified it as Class III.
Check your package
Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.
Recall details
- Recall number
- Z-1393-2022
- FDA event ID
- 90386
- Recalling firm
- Synapse Biomedical, Oberlin, OH
- Classification
- Class III
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 31 May 2022
- FDA classified
- 18 Jul 2022
- Reported
- 27 Jul 2022
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Letter
- Reason category
- Packaging Defects
- Device type
- Pacemakers & Defibrillators
Timeline
| 31 May 2022 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 18 Jul 2022 | Classified by FDA | +48 days |
| 27 Jul 2022 | Published in enforcement report | +9 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
Firm has revised labeling to consistently call out storage conditions and revised the instructions for use to clarify that the temperature range symbol is intended to indicate storage conditions (versus transport conditions or tolerance conditions for the package material).
Packaging recalls include wrong labels, wrong products in the wrong bottle, missing leaflets, short-filled or empty capsules and seals that fail.
Product as listed by the FDA
NeuRx Diaphragm Pacing System (NeuRx DPS), Affected part numbers: Part # Part Name 20-0035 NeuRx DPS System Kit 20-0036 NeuRx Diaphragm Pacing System, Patient Kit, SCI 20-0028 NeuRx DPS Surgical Kit, HDE 20-0040 NeuRx Diaphragm Pacing System Spare Sterile Components 21-0001-99 Mapping Probe 21-0004-99 Indifferent Electrode 21-0007-99 Lead Tunneler Set 21-0009-99 Blue Cable Set 21-0010-99 Transducer Tubing 21-0017-99 PermaLoc Electrode 21-0023-99 Green Cable 21-0024-99 Orange Cable 21-0025-99 Yellow Cable 21-0026-99 White Cable 77-0050 Surgeon Instruction Manual 20-0045 NeuRx DPS System Kit, ALS HDE 20-0046 NeuRx Diaphragm Pacing System, Patient Kit, ALS Marketed under HDE H070003 as well as H100006
Where it was distributed
Domestic distribution to AL CA CO FL GA IL MA MI MN NC NJ NY OH OK OR PA SC TX WV. Foreign distribution pending.
AlabamaCaliforniaColoradoFloridaGeorgiaIllinoisMassachusettsMichiganMinnesotaNorth CarolinaNew JerseyNew YorkPennsylvaniaSouth CarolinaTexasWest Virginia
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
Firm has revised labeling to consistently call out storage conditions and revised the instructions for use to clarify that the temperature range symbol is intended to indicate storage conditions (versus transport conditions or tolerance conditions for the package material).
Which lots are affected?
UDI-DI: 00852184003007 00852184003045 00852184003038 00852184003267 00852184003090 00852184003106 00852184003113 00852184003120 00852184003137 00852184003144 00852184003151 00852184003168 00852184003175 00852184003182 00852184003281 00852184003052 Lots/Serial Numbers: 20-0035-113021-3-3 20-0035-120221-2-1 20-0035-121621-5-2 20-0035-121621-5-3 20-0035-010722-5-4 20-0035-010722-5-5 20-0035-030722-2-2 20-0035-031122-5-1 20-0035-031122-5-2 20-0035-031122-5-5 20-0035-033122-5-1 20-0035-033122-5-2 20-0035-033122-5-3 20-0035-040622-4-1 20-0035-040622-4-2 20-0035-040622-4-3 20-0035-040622-4-2 20-0035-042122-1-1 20-0028-060221-5 20-0028-062421-5 20-0028-062521-5 20-0028-072821-5 20-0028-031022-5 20-0040-012221-10 20-0040-012221-10 20-0040-021921-9 20-0040-012221-10 20-0040-012221-10 20-0040-021921-9 20-0040-021921-9 20-0040-021921-9 20-0040-021921-9 20-0040-012621-10 20-0040-012621-10 20-0040-012621-10 20-0040-012621-10 20-0040-060221-5 20-0040-060221-5 20-0040-060221-5 20-0040-060221-5 20-0040-060221-5 20-0040-060821-5 20-0040-060821-5 20-0040-060821-5 20-0040-060821-5 20-0040-060821-5 20-0040-071321-6 20-0040-071321-6 20-0040-092021-10 20-0040-092021-10 20-0040-071521-2 20-0040-092021-10 20-0040-092021-10 20-0040-092021-10 20-0040-100721-10 20-0040-100721-10 20-0040-100721-10 20-0040-100721-10 20-040-100721-10 20-0040-100721-10 20-0040-100721-10 20-0040-122121-10 20-0040-122121-10 20-0040-122121-10 20-0040-122121-10 20-0040-010622-10 20-0040-121621-1 20-0040-020822-10 20-0040-010622-10 20-0040-040122-2
Where was it sold?
Domestic distribution to AL CA CO FL GA IL MA MI MN NC NJ NY OH OK OR PA SC TX WV. Foreign distribution pending.
What should I do if I have it?
Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.
What does Class III mean?
Class III recalls are for products unlikely to cause any adverse health consequence, usually labelling or quality issues.
Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 26 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.
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